Re: [Gimp-user] Free select tool in 2.6

2010-07-21 Thread Jeffery Small
Martin Nordholts ense...@gmail.com writes: On 07/19/2010 10:48 AM, Jeffery Small wrote: I recently upgraded from Gimp 2.4.3 to 2.6.8. The free select tool has changed to allow polygon edges and this also now requires that the stop point be extremely close to the start point in order to close

[Gimp-user] White color when deleting

2010-07-21 Thread Ramlyn
I downloaded the last version of GIMP and started to use it. But I have a big problem. When I use the deletion tool, it doesn't delete to transparent but to white. I don't know why. It doesn't happen only with the background picture. Also with any other layer. Does anybody know a solution? --

Re: [Gimp-user] White color when deleting

2010-07-21 Thread Tőkés Ábel
7/21/2010 12:23 PM keltezéssel, Ramlyn írta: I downloaded the last version of GIMP and started to use it. But I have a big problem. When I use the deletion tool, it doesn't delete to transparent but to white. I don't know why. It doesn't happen only with the background picture. Also with

[Gimp-user] White color when deleting

2010-07-21 Thread Ramlyn
Hi, Most probably you don't have an alpha channel on that layer. To add an alpha channel, right-click on the layer name in the Layers Dialog and choose Add alpha channel. Abel Wow! You are right! Thank you so much! By the way I guess you are from Hungary. I'm listening to Hungarian music

[Gimp-user] Removing white border.

2010-07-21 Thread John Culleton
This problem involves an illo to be used on a book cover in Scribus. Some time back I took a photo of a church with a white sky background (OK very light gray). I was able to select and delete the background so now I have the church plus a transparent background. I saved it as png. When i

Re: [Gimp-user] Removing white border.

2010-07-21 Thread Owen
This problem involves an illo to be used on a book cover in Scribus. Some time back I took a photo of a church with a white sky background (OK very light gray). I was able to select and delete the background so now I have the church plus a transparent background. I saved it as png. When i